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Public Order

Showing Stories from 26th May 2021 to 12th October 2021

Poor comms and data sharing added to lockdown problems, say MPs

(12/10/21) Government communication and data sharing with forces and local agencies during lockdown was poor, MPs have concluded.

Give fuel priority to Blue Light workers ministers are urged

(27/09/21) The Federation and lead staff union have urged the government to order priority access to fuel for officers and staff so they can drive to work.

(22/09/21) Forces consider mutual aid to counter M25 protestors (01/09/21) The long march: public order challenges for London's police (31/08/21) Police Scotland gears 2,500 officers up for COP26 (27/08/21) Post-lockdown crime is rising, Police Scotland warns (20/08/21) Extinction Rebellion protests cost the Met over £50m since 2019 (10/08/21) Vetting under scrutiny as officer investigated for offensive tweets

The 2011 riots: fanning the flames

(09/08/21) In concentrating on a one-track narrative of 'racist police' commentators on the 10th anniversary of the widespread disorder have chosen to ignore the positives says Chris Hobbs.

(02/08/21) Five jailed for targeted violence outside Bridewell Police Station (26/07/21) Protesters savagely attack their own during another challenging day (23/07/21) Men charged with attempted murder after knife attack on officers (21/07/21) Met officers endure a torrid day of protest under a scorching sun (15/07/21) Viewpoint: A day of celebration becomes a day of recrimination (14/07/21) Football policing lead says clubs need to pay to deal with disorder (12/07/21) New protest laws could put extra pressure on forces, ministers warned

Man who kicked Met officer during protest spared prison

(08/07/21) A man who fly kicked a Metropolitan Police Sergeant in the back during protests in Westminster has been spared jail because of his "health condition".